Role Idaho judge Name Warren Jones | Spouse(s) Karen Jones Preceded by Gerald Schroeder | |
Alma mater College of Idaho (B.A. 1965)
University of Chicago (J.D. 1968) Education University of Chicago Law School, College of Idaho | ||
Appointed by Governor Butch Otter | ||
Warren E. Jones (born 1943) is a Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court.
Born in Montpelier, Idaho, Jones attended grade school in Ogden, Utah, and graduated from high school in 1961 as valedictorian of Butte County High School in Arco, Idaho. He received a B.A. degree in political science, magna cum laude, from the College of Idaho in Caldwell in 1965, and his J.D. degree from the University of Chicago Law School in 1968.
Jones was a law clerk for Idaho Chief Justice Joseph J. McFadden from 1968–70, then worked in private practice at the law firm of Eberle, Berlin, Kading, Turnbow, McKlveen & Jones until 2007. Governor C.L. "Butch" Otter appointed Jones as a justice of the Idaho Supreme Court in the summer of 2007, and he retained his seat in statewide elections in 2008 and 2014, unopposed in both.